GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA - MARCH 13: Moses Wright #5 of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets dribbles during the second half of the ACC Men's Basketball Tournament championship game against the Florida State Seminoles at Greensboro Coliseum on March 13, 2021 in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Report: Georgia Tech star Wright out for 1st, 2nd round

5 years ago
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Georgia Tech star Moses Wright will be sidelined for the team's first-round game versus Loyola Chicago due to issues related to COVID-19, sources told CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein.

Should the Yellow Jackets advance, he will reportedly also be sidelined for their second-round game versus Illinois or Drexel.

The 6-foot-9 senior averaged 17.4 points, eight rebounds, and 1.6 blocks per game this season, leading his team in each category.

For his efforts, Wright was named the ACC's Player of the Year for 2020-21, in addition to first-team All-ACC and All-Defensive team honors.

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